by AGWsecretary | Apr 7, 2021 | AGW Members In Lasting Memory (G - M)
AGW MEMBER TRIBUTES Joined AGW 1965, Awarded Life Membership 2016 & Appointed President in 2018. Martin Dempster – AGW Chairman “He’s gone,” said one of my closest friends, Nick Rodger, as I answered the phone on Saturday night before waiting for a short...
by AGWsecretary | Apr 4, 2019 | AGW Members In Lasting Memory (G - M)
Dan Jenkins was born in Forth Worth, Texas on December 2nd, 1928 and sadly passed away in his beloved Forth Worth on March 7th, 2019 at age 90. Dan, who began his career working for Western Union, was a sports writing legend and bestselling author whose...
by AGWsecretary | Feb 24, 2019 | AGW Members In Lasting Memory (G - M)
It is sad to report the passing of our friend and colleague, Keith Mackie. Keith was born in 1938 and joined the AGW in 1963 to be among the AGWs longest-standing members when he passed away on Wednesday, 6th February, 2019 and aged 81. Keith was born into a golfing...
by AGWsecretary | Jan 16, 2017 | AGW Friends In Lasting Memory, AGW Members In Lasting Memory (G - M)
GORAN ZACHRISSON (AGW President) It was at Hoylake in 1967 when we had dinner with Ken Bowden. Ken was the Editor of Golf World, John was an expert on the golf swing for the paper and I was a friend of both. John was, for a while a consultant to the...
by AGWsecretary | Dec 4, 2016 | AGW Members In Lasting Memory (G - M)
Raymond Jacobs (centre) with Paul Lawrie and Peter Alliss in December 2009 and on the occasion of Raymond receiving a Scottish PGA ‘Lifetime’ Achievement award. Five-time Open Champion, Peter Thomson has led the tributes on the passing of AGW colleague...
by AGWsecretary | Oct 21, 2014 | AGW Members In Lasting Memory (G - M)
André-Jean Lafaurie – The first French-born member of the AGW André-Jean Lafaurie is a sports journalist, writer and screenwriter born on November 27, 1948 and died October 21, 2014 in Saint-Jean de Luz . He...
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